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This report showcases the mission and core values of the Human Development and Relationships Institute while illustrating impact through shared outcomes. Inside, you’ll find inspiring testimonials from participants, engaging infographics that visually represent our achievements and a detailed overview the HDRI institute and their vital role within the UW Division of Extension.

Free Virtual Rent Smart Programs

Helping to make renting a great experience for you!  Rent Smart focuses on the knowledge and skills essential for a successful renting experience.  It challenges participants to know and understand their rights and responsibilities as a tenant, as well as know and understand the rights and responsibilities of their landlord. FREE – OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

Boletín de enero de Fit Families

Tenemos un clima interesante. A veces hace frío, a veces hace más frío y, a veces, hace suficiente calor afuera para salir a jugar. Es importante tener actividades planeadas teniendo en cuenta el clima. Hay algo especial en trineos sobre nieve fresca. Si hace demasiado frío afuera, toca algo de música adentro y diviértete bailando […]

Fit Families January Newsletter

Interesting weather we’re having. Sometimes it’s cold sometimes it’s colder and sometimes it’s warm enough outside to go out and play! It’s important to have activities planned with the weather in mind. There is just something special about sledding on some fresh snow. If it’s too cold outside, play some music inside and have some […]

Poultry Winter Workshop 2019

Poultry Winter Workshop day!  All 4-H, FFA, and other youth and their families are invited for a fun and informative day to learn about poultry from our expert speakers!  Lunch will be provided, and we will have a fun interactive trivia game in the afternoon.  All youth will be divided into teams, no preparation needed.  […]

Janesville to Host Crop Production Management Meeting

The Department of Agronomy will offer Crop Production and Management meetings at eight locations during 2019. First one is local and will be hosted on Monday January 7th at 12PM at the Holiday Inn Express 3100 Wellington Dr Janesville WI 53546. Nick Baker, Rock County Extension Agriculture Educator, will be the host. Joe Lauer and […]

Fit Families Boletín de diciembre

Los niños son copiadores. Si su hijo lo ve haciendo algo, hay casi una garantía de que lo copiarán. Esto es muy importante tener en cuenta al tomar decisiones durante todo el día, al igual que los alimentos que comemos y lo que hacemos con nuestro tiempo. Vayan al mercado juntos, cocinar juntos, comer juntos. […]

Fit Families December Newsletter

Kids are copiers. If your child sees you doing something, there is almost a guarantee that they will copy you. This is very important to remember when making choices throughout your day, like the food that we eat and what we do with our time. Grocery shop together, cook together, eat together. Talk to your […]

Turkey Talkin’

Let’s Talk Turkey… Tips for successfully presenting your Thanksgiving bird.  Perhaps the biggest holiday meal of the year is just around the corner. Thanksgiving brings families together from all across the state to share a meal that often centers on roast turkey and all the fixings. To help you prepare the holiday meal, University of […]

Resilient Farms Conference

Resilient Farms Conference Will Help Farmers Explore Ideas for Creating New Revenue   Trisha Wagner, UW-Extension Farm Management Program, trisha.wagner@wisc.edu Faced with lower milk and commodity prices, many Wisconsin farmers are looking to diversify and add new revenue streams. Towards that end, Compeer Financial and University of Wisconsin-Extension have planned to host the Resilient Farms […]

Fit Families boletín de noviembre

Con noviembre aquí, habrá alguna charla de pavo. ¿Qué comidas tiene tu familia tradicionalmente cada año? ¿Alguna vez tu familia ha intentado mezclar un poco las cosas? Por ejemplo, ¿has probado puré de batatas? También puede hacer batatas al horno o como postre, con solo un poco de azúcar y mantequilla. Busque en el boletín […]

Fit Families November Newsletter

With November here, there will be some turkey talk. What meals does your family traditionally have every year? Has your family ever tried mixing things up a little bit? For example, have you tried mashed sweet potatoes? You can also have sweet potatoes baked or as a dessert, just take it easy on sugar and […]

Fit Families Boletín de octubre

¿Has notado las hojas que caen de los árboles afuera? La gente va a empezar a recoger hojas y haciendo montones de hojas para sacarlos de su césped. ¡Es realmente difícil ver un montón de hojas y no querer saltar en el montón! Si no puede saltar a un montón de hojas, hay otras actividades […]

Fit Families October Newsletter

Have you noticed the leaves falling off the trees outside? People are going to start raking leaves and making piles of leaves to remove them from their lawns. It is really difficult to see a pile of leaves and not want to jump in! If you can’t jump into a pile of leaves, there are […]

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